388 THE ZOOLOGIST. 



1888 (January 14th), "Bird-life in Kensington Gardens"; 1895 

 (March 9th), "Sea-gulls in London"; 1898, . . . " Ospreys 

 near London." 



13. Howe, Ernest Edgar : " Bird Life in the Vicinity of 

 South-east London." 'Nature Notes,' xviii. pp. 21-6. Selborne 

 Society, London, 1907. Eltham and Plumstead district. (Over 

 70 species.) 



14. Hussey, H. : " Wildfowl in the London Waters." ' The 

 Zoologist,' xviii. 1860, p. 6922, and xxii. 1864, pp. 9049-53. 

 St. James's Park, the Serpentine, Bound Pond, Kensington, and 

 Begent's Park. Eight species of Duck. 



15. Hutchinson, M. : " Arrival of Migrants " [at Blackheath]. 

 ' The Zoologist,' second series, i. 1866, pp. 308-9. " Arrival of 

 Summer Birds at Shooter's Hill and Neighbourhood " ; I. c, ii. 

 1867, pp. 814-9. " Birds on Blackheath " ; I. c, iii. 1868, 

 pp. 1166-71. In spring of 1867, within a diameter of two miles, 

 above 50 species seen. 



16. Jennings, J. : "Ornithology of the Metropolis." 'Lou- 

 don's Mag. Nat. Hist.,' ii. p. 264. London, 1829. Letter with 

 a few notes. 



17. Johnson, Walter : ' Battersea Park as a Centre for Nature 

 Study.' Small 8vo. London, 1910. Chap, iv., "Bird Life," 

 pp. 29-48, enumerates wild birds and birds kept in confinement. 



18. Kidd, Benjamin: "The Birds of London," with illustra- 

 tions by G.E.Lodge. 'English Illustrated Magazine,' October, 

 1891, pp. 38-45. 



19. London County Council : ' Wild Birds Protection (Ad- 

 ministrative County of London) Order, 1909,' 3 pages. Noted 

 here as something of a curiosity for the large number of birds 

 scheduled. Sixty-four are named, but as the generic English 

 name is frequently given, the species exceed this number. 



20. Macpherson, A. Holte : " Notes on London Birds in 

 1909." ' The Selborne Magazine,' xxi. pp. 65-7. London, 1910. 

 The latest of a series of notes published annually since 1891. 

 Of permanent value as continuous personal observations; mostly 

 in the West End parks. 



21. Maxwell, Sir Herbert: "London Birds," section xxiiL 

 pp. 103-8, in 'Memories of the Months,' fifth series, 8vo. 

 London, 1909. Beview article, with comments. 



